PROPHYLAXIS is a valid Scrabble word — 28 points
Yes. PROPHYLAXIS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 28 points in Scrabble and 29 in Words with Friends.
p3r1o1p3h4y4l1a1x8i1s1
PlayablePROPHYLAXIS · 11 letters · 28 pts Scrabble · 29 pts WWF
28points in Scrabble
29points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept PROPHYLAXIS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.55
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.45%
Our own measure of how useful PROPHYLAXIS is to know. It scores 28 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PROPHYLAXIS
No single letter turns PROPHYLAXIS into another word.
How PROPHYLAXIS scores
Scrabble p3r1o1p3h4y4l1a1x8i1s1 28
Words with Friends p4r1o1p4h3y3l2a1x8i1s1 29
Face value of the 11 tiles in PROPHYLAXIS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 2 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PROPHYLAXIS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in PROPHYLAXIS
hypoxias23 oxyphils23 phylaxis23 popishly18 hypoxia22 oxyphil22 happily17 apishly15 sharply15 palship14 payslip14 propyla14 propyls14 sappily14 shiplap14 soppily14 hoarily13 horsily13 prosily12 pyralis12 pyrolas12 soapily12 poplars11 shoppy16 oxlips15 oxslip15 praxis15 prolix15 phrasy14 phylar14 physio14 plashy14 poshly14 sharpy14 happis13 hippos13 ixoras13 orixas13 oxalis13 papyri13
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Common questions about PROPHYLAXIS
- Is PROPHYLAXIS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PROPHYLAXIS, where it scores 29 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PROPHYLAXIS worth?
- PROPHYLAXIS is worth 28 points in Scrabble and 29 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PROPHYLAXIS?
- No single letter can be added to PROPHYLAXIS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of PROPHYLAXIS:
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